The Wheel #33. Blessed in the Kingdom. Spring 2023

A Seed is Buried: Metropolitan Alexander of Nigeria (1960–2023)

It was Great Saturday morning, 2000, in Lagos, Nigeria. Holy Week was coming to its Paschal culmination. The services were celebrated in the Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Resurrection, where a diverse congregation consisting of Nigerians, Greeks, Cypriots, and Orthodox immigrants from various other countries came together to participate.